Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 May 1939

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No f !2. Vol. XCVH. FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 212 1 .—Reuter. Aggressiveness Of Japan BRITISH MOVE Naval Escort For Merchantmen London, May 26. Japanese aggressiveness in the past days has aroused grave concern among the Powers in the Far-East, accord ng to the “Daily Herald.” British naval authorities are understood to be considering plans to provide
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  • 57 1 —Reuter Visit To Rome Following Signing Of Pact Rome, Mav p 24. As a sequel to the Italo-Gerrnan Pact, General Milch, Inspector-Gene-ral of the German Air Force, has arrived on the orders of General Goering. Immediately on his arrival he had a 90-mmute talk with the Under-S'cre
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  • 321 1 —Reuter. World’s Most Colourful Parliament Moscow, May 25. The Supreme Council, probably the most colourful Parliament in Europe, began its first session of 1939 in the former Czarist throne room at the Kremlin to light. Twelve hundred deputies represent over a hundred races. Russians in Khaki
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  • 198 1 Death-Knell Of Rubber Restriction London, May 26. The Rubber Trade Association in London, at a special meeting, emphatically protested against the American proposals for the barter of cotton for rubber. According to the “Financial Times, the speakers contended that such a plan would sound the
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  • 145 1 Protest an The Commons THE SPEAKER ‘Short Speeches Are The Best” London, May 25. The question of the excessive length of speeches in the House cf Commons was raised by Mr. A. Edwards, the Labour Member for Middlesborough and Captain Cazalet, Conservative Member for Chippenham who complained
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  • 37 1 Reuter. Arrival Of Army Offiers At Warsaw Warsaw, May 25 A British military mission, comprising tv.o officers, have arrived to discuss certain armaments questions. It is authoritatively stated that the purpose is not stall taljs.—Reuter.
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  • 102 1 Does Not Expect A Miracle Lourdes, May 25 Large crowds watched the arrival in an “iron lung” of young Suite on a pilgrimage from the United States. The party accompanying him includ d his parents, two doctors, nurses and assistants. Two spare lungs have been brought. Suite
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    • 45 1 CONTENTS Page Latest Telegrams 1 16 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Amusement Notices 4& 5 Foreign News 6 Local News Editorial 3 Local News 9 Financial News 10 11 Radio News 12 Shipping News 13 Sports 14 15 Tomorrow’s Races: Acceptances and Selections 16
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    • 46 1 HMr gate |y V/aw yoe/fi pr-ABt A./rnts 'or North Malaya Pena>ia>~~ GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY 1.1D W Penang and Ipoh. L THERE 15 NO BETTER BUTTER from AUSTRALIA I m r-. than “S C S” L'HEE SJWZiEE PHONE PENANO—IS<W A 1501 BUTTERWORTH—M Advt. of Binffapore Cold C.S. 358
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  • 1245 1 Military Alliance With Japan MOVES IN BERLIN Japanese Ambassador Sees Ribbentrop Berlin, May 25. It is believed the announcement of a military alliance with l ipan or Spain, probably the former, may be the axis reply to the Anglo-French negotiations with Russia. The tone of
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  • 815 2 Japanese In North Hupeh CHINESE ADVANCE GOES ON Three Important Towns Recaptured Chungking, May 25 The Japanese offensive in Northern Hupeh has been turned into “a complete rout,” according to Chinese despatches from the front. It is claimed that the Chinese, after recapturing Tangho,
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  • 236 2 .—Reuter Wireless Altogether 33 Men Rescued Portsmouth, May 25 Eight of the last survivors of the "Squalus” were brought to the surface after a nerve-racking ordeal. Three d the previous trips of the rescue ball had taken two hours each. During the last trip, the bell,
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  • 78 2 Reuter. Postal Congress At Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, May 25. Because Czechoslovakia is represented at the Postal Union Congress now in session here, the German delegation has refused to sign the convention regulating postal matters for the next live years. The Italian and Hungarian delegations
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  • 82 2 —Reuter Will Soon Make Attack Impossible Malta, May 27. “in a very short time, Malta will be so strong that an attack upon her would b? an undertaking of the utmost danger,’’ declared the Governor, Lt. General Sir Charles Bonhain-Caiter in a speech at the annual dinner
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  • 70 2 —Reuter. Warm Reception At Brandon Manitoba, May 25 Their Majesties dined in the train speeding across the prairie and they afterwards stopped at the town of Brandon, where they were given one of the warmest and most dramatic receptions of their tour by 70,000 praire
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  • 62 2 •—Reuter. Estonian Frontier Town Destroyed TalFnn, May 25. The greatest fire Estonia has ever known destroyed the town of Petseri near the Russian frontier. Twohundred houses were burned and 1,500 persons comprising one-ttrrd of the population were rendered homeless. The historic monastery with a dozen churches was
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  • 259 2 Reuter Wireless. Press Commendation Of Anglo-Soviet Pact London, May 25. Mr Chamberlain’s announcement indicating an early successful conclusion of negotiations with the Soviet evokes warm commendation of all sections of the British Press. The Times i emarks that it says mucn for the diplomatic skill of
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  • 189 2 8.0. W. London Press Comment On King’s Broadcast Rugby. May 25 The Times says that the spirit which was foun d jn the King's broadcast was evinced in every gathering which met yesterday to the celebration of Empire Day. The King’s visit to Canada, it adds,
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  • 175 2 —Reuter. Artillery To Be Handed Over To Franco Rome, May 25 When the Italian legionaries leave Spain they will hand their artillery ever to General Franco. Transports nave left .Naples to bring the legionaries home. The first batch will embark st Cadiz on Sunday.—Reuter. ARMAMENTS
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  • 44 2 Reuter. Demand For Recall Warsaw, May 25. The Danzig Senate has sent two note* to the Polish Commissar-General fc Danzig regarding the week-end incident One note demands the recall of th Deputy Polish Commssar and severa. members of the Commissar’s staff.—
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  • 138 2 —Reuter. Reaction To Easin g Of World Tension London, May 25 “The barometer certainly seems to be going up and 1 n hopeful for a period of better things as far as the markets e concerned.” This was a prominent City authority’s remark to’ Reuter this
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  • 30 2 .—Reuter. Condition Continues To Improve London, May 25 An official bulletin states that Queen Mary had a good night and that Her Majesty's general condition continues to improve.—Reuter.
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  • 28 2 —Reuter. Former Astronomer Royal London, May .25 Sir Frank Dyson, former AstronomerRoyal, died at sea while on a voyage from Australia to South Africa.—Reuter.
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  • 2418 3 I Useful Work Done I AQt lAar PUBLIC QUESTIONS DISCUSSED Memorandum On University I ’roblem Submitted' rp.-c Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association did much useful work last year according to the committee’s report just issued. The Association tackled various public questions of the day, such as
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  • 63 3 Kuala Lumpur. it is understood that the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board has under consideration the banning of motor horns throughout the Kuala Lumpur town area for the 24 hours. The matter is likely to be discussed at the next meeting of the
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  • 194 3 Case Against Driver Of Car Johore Bahru. Further hearing of the case in which 1 a Singapore cabaret girl was involved in a car mishap in Johore was recorded on Monday by Sheikh Abu Bakar, Second Magistrate. L As a result of the accident, three.’persons w*ere
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  • 331 3 Caretaker Mistook Them For Elephants ON Dec. 1, 1938, the caretaker of the “Cottage”, the most distant of the houses on Ma xwell Hill, reported damage by elephants to buildings, states the report of the Game Department, The Superintendent of this hill-station, who was just leaving
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  • 174 3 TWO CHINESE GO TO GAOL Singapore. Two Chinese Chan Fook Lam and Fan Seek Chong, were sentenced to 18 months’ rigorous imprisonment respectively, by Mr. Conrad Oldham, in the Singapore Criminal District Court on Monday for going about In public armed with knives, in Sims
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  • 97 3 Kuala Lumpur. A car driven by a Chinese plunged down a 100 foot ravine on the BentongKuala Lumpur road while negotiating a double bend down a hill. Fortunately the driver, who was the only occupant, was able to jump out of the car, fn the nick
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1249 4 _Li_— j THE FIRST OF OUR SELECTED RACE WEEK ATTRACTIONS I -j. w- TODAY ONLY J? O'V’ A T AT PENANG’S MOST /W/I JIf tf W X I Jif 3. 00 —6.15 —9.30 p.m. A |_j popular home of /VI I I Tomorrow ENTERTAINMENT. L B B-F B-4 a STOBy
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  • 507 5  -  lurk Gables Evolution Ry William Penny THE successful villains of yesterday the established male stars of today. Gable, Tracy, William Powell, Wallace Berry, James Stewart, to mention a few actors, all got their start as sneering, snarling, heavy-handed violators of law and order. Gable is the outstanding
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  • 103 5 Madras. It is understood that the Madras Government are considering a scheme to promote the manufacture of power alcohol from molasses. A committee appointed by Government recently to consider the possibilities of the question unanimously recommended that “the manufacture of power alcohol and its admixture with
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  • 1086 5 Strange Training For A Tough Job By Allan Pau! In any war, only half the battle is fought at the front. The other and perhaps more vital half of it is the 'under-ground' struggle between rival espionage systems. France runs a scientifically planned school
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  • 316 5 W7HATEVER they say about Simone Simon, the French-born film star, is probably not true, writes a film correspondent. I talked to her recently in London. They say she was coin at Beth ur.c during the war within the sound of gun-fire. She said to me.
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  • 384 5 Tyrone Power And Myrna Loy Starred Hollywood. “rjNHE Ra:n Came Lcuia Brom- < field’s best-selling novel about India, is being pictured by Darryl Zanuck. Georg». Brent has been given the coveted role of the fabulous playboy, Tom Ransome, and Myrna Loy will become the glamorous Lady Esketh,
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  • 116 5 Reuter. 10.000 Tons For Finnish Air Force Helsinki. Ten thousand tons of scrap metal have been ‘scavenged” and disposed of by Finnish undergraduates and schoolchildren in order to provide funds f»,strengthening the air force. It is now proposed to ask the Government to assign
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  • 170 5 A real trouper! That’s what they’re saying around Moore, who has the fem nine lead opposite W. C. Fields, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy In "You Can’t Cheat and Honest Man.” Although she managed to keep it a secret until the picture was completed,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 66 5 QUEEN’S 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3 P.M. Reduced Prices Downstairs 15 30 cents. Paramount’s Showboat of Entertainment .VC’- IfI»CWJmNfOM*X«KIUN J I b Matinee Today al 3 p.m. and Tomorrow at i 1.30 a.m. ‘‘AMAZING DR. CLIITERHOUSE” with EDWARD G. ROBINSON Popular Prices Downstairs 15 30 cents. Matinee Sunday
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  • 189 6 Destroys mouth acids too Even the most sparkling white teeth are not safe from decay. Very often, on close examination, you will discover small brown specks which are a sign of the painful cavities to come later on. One of the major causes of these cavities
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  • 99 6 A long convalescence is tedious and tiring to both doctor and patient. After many operations and illnesses, digestion Is affected and Impaired, yet It is necessary to eat well to regain your strength quickly The trouble Is that the very thought of food is often repulsive.
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  • 185 6 ■THE holder of one of the strangest posts in Britain, that of “Looker Out” for the French Fleet, will present himself for re-election at Winchelsea, Sussex—one of the Cinque Ports shortly. He is 80-year-o<d Mr. “Chummy” Barden, and twice a day for more
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  • 959 6 Visit To Consul Mentioned FACTS about the .FACTOIKY EUXTON Ordinance factory, near Chorley, Lancashire» covers 1, acres, has 40 miles of roads ajid vOO buildings. The cos w wor out at £10,000,030. it shon'd Construction began in 1937. It was originally planned that it s
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  • 103 6 —Reuter. Many Foreign Musicians To Take Part Vienna. An international musical competition is to take place here from June 12 to June it is announced, forty prominent musicians from abroad have already announced their intention of competing and it is expected that another will come from other
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  • 123 6 Renter. NON STOP I LI(;H I Attempt On World Records Miss Laura Ingalls, holder of the women’s non-stop flig*- record across America, will soon attempt a 5,000 mile non-stop flight, she has announced here, in an effort to break the men’s and women’s non-stop solo
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  • 365 6 London. INAMAGES of £450 for breach of promise were awarded by a King’s Bench jury to a 25-yeir-old widow. I The action wns brought by Mrs. Ivy Henrietta Jacobs, of Lyntonavenue, Her.don, N.W., against I Anthony Davis Shattock, of Clare-mont-road, Surbiton, Surrey. I
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  • 87 6 Heimo Haitto, a 14-year-old boy violinist from Finland, has won the biggest musical award in the w r orld, the British Council of Music Prize for 1939. He has been studying th? violin for only four years, and is a-p’upil of Mr. Boris
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  • 34 6 Rifleman N. C. Boyle, who has just .joined /the L< Rifles as a Territorial, spent 10 years cultivating a King’s Regulations and beards do not asree, so it h come off.
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  • 237 6 London. TTY VERY day 3,000 men go to TerriFj torial recruiting offices and say: “What do I do to join up?” Every night new recruits go to drill halls all over the country, rather selfconsciously, and say: “Excuse me, sir, but my friend here —well, he’d I
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  • 357 6 Murderer To lace Firing Squad Tooele (Utah). A MAN who described strange “radio demons” in his head as his* defence ®n a murder charge at Tooele, Utah, will die at the hands of a fir.ng squad. The story of “demons” fail ed to
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 39 6 All in a Day’s Work— by Rick Elmes WHEN THE WIFE’S AWAY v y I f'eooo/z the DescßtP»noN of- Ns- I Vouß. WIFE. HERE, a /"X <OO 1 ‘T'C I 1: sir /AAk 1A r .Un lyOyy O| j
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  • 139 7 ]ash Taken I’rom Coat -1 rr another case of burglary has been reported to the local The victims this time were Kjcupants of No. 5, Bawasah a lane off Hutton Lane, who ash amounting to $lB. money was taken out from a hanging in one
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  • 294 7 Fermented Liquor In Bedroom For the second offence, you are liable to a fine of $2,000 or two years imprisonment” said Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday, in imposing a heavy fine of $lOO, or in default, six weeks’ rigorous imprisonment on each of
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  • 73 7 An unknown Chinese woman, whose <g« was estimated at about 30 years, was found in a state of coilapse on the five-foot-way of a house in Transfer Road in the early hours of yesterday «noming. The woman was removed by ambulance to the General Hospital,
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  • 61 7 A Malay, Ibrahim bin Alapitchay, "h pleaded guilty to a charge of heft of $6 from one Alagan at about 330 a.m. on May 20 in 308 Chulia reet, was sentenced to one month’s > (orous imprisonment by Mr. Lim oon Teck in the
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  • 117 7 Ipoh Three cases of assault were reported at he Ipoh Central Police Station n ''-"-'ednesday. As a result of a quarrel a vint’ Sikh is alleged to have struck an ierly Sikh with a chopper at Chemor 11 o' inflicted a gash over the head and »'mnd
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  • 69 7 Court Reserves Judgment Kuala Lumpur r jpHE F.M.S. Civil Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment in the hearing of the case, in which Mr. Kok Chin Yin, a local Chinese barrister, appealed against the decision of the Civil Judge, when the latter granted damages jof $250 for
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  • 178 7 TWO MORE ON THE PROWL 4 tiger, rather on the lean side and measuring 7 ft. 0.8 :n„ was shot by a young Chinese named Foo Ah Sooi on Wednesday night at Kamunting. The carcase was brought to Taiping for the usual Police reward and for
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  • 136 7 New President Of Dew Recreation Club Teluk Anson. A large number of members of the, Dew Recreation Glub, Teluk Anson, extended a hearty welcome to their now President, Mr. A. V. Aston, M.C.S., District Officer, Lower Perak, at a tea-party at the club tennis courts on
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  • 220 7 Sentence Deferred Sentence was deferred by Mr. Lim tfoon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday on a Chinese named Yeoh Bak Chye, who pleaded guilty to a charge if dishonestly misappropriating certain moveable property, to wit, a bag if cement, valued 71 cents, belonging to
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  • 41 7 A tea-party was held at the Francis Light School Hail, yesterday evening by the 2nd Penang Rover Crew, in honour of Mr. Abdul Aziz, for his success in his first year at the Medical College in Singapore.
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  • 588 7 Annual Cambridge Dinner Of Anglo-Chinese Schools L. B. JENKINS, Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang, pointed out that the aifn of education is to give not only beauty and poise but ideals, beliefs and loyalties which will make life beautiful and bring convictions
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  • 105 7 Alleged Acceptance Of $2 Bribe A detective, Thean Foh Pow, vas arraigned befroe Mr. Lun Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday on a charge of accepting gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of $2 being a public servant in the police department, thereby showing favour
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  • 48 7 Alor Star. Under the auspices of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Geographical Society at Alor Star H. H Tunku Yacob,. Principal Agricultural Officer, Kedah, gave a very interesting and instructive lecture on “Agriculture in Kedah”, on Tuesday night. The Headmaster, Mr. T.J Thomas, presided.
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  • 268 7 Police Supervisee’s Plea “I would rather serve in prison than to report daily as police supervisee”, was the remark made by a Chinese, Kuah Leong Huat, who appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday, on two charges, namely, that he being
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  • 378 8 'TUIE use of chlorine for the purification of our Penang water has given rise to divergent and, in some cases, ill-informed views. Chlorine, as a matter of fact, is one of the most powerful germicides known. Research has proved that minute amounts of chlorine —between 0.1 and 0.2 parts
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  • 709 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Hon. Mr., S. B. Palmer and Mrs. Pa'lmer left on Home leave by the East Asiatic mv. “Selandia” yesterday. Mr. Khoo 800 Gong, member of the Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, is in Penang on a short business visit. Mr. and Mrs. O. Scharanguivel of Penang left on
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  • 543 8 For IF hitsun WHY not hire a steam-roller this Whitsun and see the countryside from a safe and commanding height The advantages of steam-rolling over all other forms of transport are enormous. The steam-roller makes its own roads as it goes and is, therefore, the perfect vehicle
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  • 422 8 Friday, May 26 r Anglo-Soviet negotiations were taken a still further step towards the conclusion of an agreement with the forwarding of new British proposals to the British Ambassador at Moscow for submission to the Soviet Government. While details are not available it
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  • Correspondence
    • 225 9 Editor, 'Pinang Gazette) h re may be in the minds of .ms a feeling of disappointpoorness of the attendance ngs conducted by Dr. r at the Emmah Road are not many Europeans n especially European woi-r. t may lie with ourselves. We mg about matters in a
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  • 243 9 ’les, My Darling Daughter'' With ■il deference to the excellent you., j —wno are tne oiiicial stars, laurels in the him “Yes, My Dan...g Daughter”, now snowing at tue ...Ujustic, are annexed by Roland Young as a hovering menu of tne faui..., nd ib-year-oid May Robson,
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  • 93 9 hinese Youth Goes* To Gaol of three months' rigorous nt, in addition to a period ths’ police supervision, was Mr. Lim Koon Teck in le Court this morning on a hinese, Tan Chong Wan, who >i ity to a charge of theft of fountain pen valued
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  • 439 9 REPORT OF ADVISORY BOARD FOR 1938 rpHIA 1 rubber replanting is a big cause of malaria last year is revealed in the annual report of the Malaria Advisory Board, F.M.S., for 1938 just is sued. The report states: The malaria cases treated in hospitals
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  • 233 9 Sikh Fined $5 Ipoh. Two Sikh bullock carters named Choual Singh and Bachan Singh were yesterday arraigned before Mr. P. F. Y Radcl'ffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate, on a charge of theft of tin ore from a mine at Tambun on Wednesday. The first accused
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  • 94 9 A Penang car while proceeding! towards town went out of control and crashed into the drain on the other side after turning a double somersault, at about 6 o’clock yesterday evening at Northam Road near its junction with Transfer Road. The car (P.
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  • 63 9 Warning Sirens To Be Tested LpOUR warning sirens will be tested in Penang at 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30, from the following positions Beach Street, and Penang Road Fire Stations. Dato Kramat and Pulau Tikus Police Stations. Two signals will be given, namely: Action Warning—intermittent blast
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  • 261 9 FOR SAMSU OFFENCES Taipmg Two aged Chinese were dealt with by Raja Salim yesterday for offences under ths Excise Enactment. Chew Yong, a Hakka, said to be an octogenarian, was fined $3O or six weeks simple imprisonment in default, for being found in possession of illicit
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  • 119 9 Penang v. Kedah The first “Malaya” Gup match this season between Penang and Kedah will be .played on the Penang Sports Club (old Race Course) ground at 5.30 pun. today and the following are the teams:— PENANG KEDAH C. I. R. Burton Kok Sin Sgt. Anderson Salim
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  • 90 9 Stole Arecanuts A Ch’nese, Chow Wye, who had pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court, was fined $lO, in default seven days’ rigorous imprisonment, this morning, to a charge of theft of 75 katies of arecanuts, valued at $4. belanmng to Angusamy, at
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  • 507 9 Maximum Fine Imposed “There have been many cases of this type, but we could not prove that the meter had been tampered. In this case it is quite clear that the defendant had been tampering with the meter, and I am instructed to ask your Honour
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  • 26 9 Ships In Harbour Dressed Today being the birthday of Queen Mary, the ships in Penang Harbour are dressed. The queen-mother is 72 today.
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  • 201 9 K Visit Of Penang Swimmers Ten members of the “D” Chinese Coy of the P. P.W. Volunteer Corps (3rd Bn. S.S.V.F.), will leave by car this evening for Ipoh. They will principally engage the Kinta Swimming Club at water-polo and in swimming competitions this week-end. Tht events
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  • 37 9 Hosji’ltl A Chinese workman while working on the roof of Borneo Motors, Ltd., this at about 11.30. He was removed to hospital with a fracture of the arm and other injuries.
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 226 10 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Sellers RUBBERS. Ayer Panas 1.10 1.20 Batu Lintang 1.05 1.10 Bedford 80 90 Benta 1.02 4 1.10 Bukit Katil 70 80 Connemara 1.30 1.40 Glenealy ,1.35 1.45 Inndragiri 1.15 1.20 Kempas 1.80 1.90 Lunas 1.55 1.65 Mentakab 40 45 New Serendab 85 95 Pa jam
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    • 568 10 Directors’ Annual Report The fourteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Jelapang Tin Dredging Limited., will be held at the registered cilice of the Company, 16 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, F. M. S., on Tuesday May 30, 1939, at 12 noon. The report of the directors at
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    • 189 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampat 3/44 3/74 Ayer Weng 70 72 Bangrins 19 /6 20 Batu Selangor 120 1 22 Hong Fatt 69 62 Jelebu Kampong Lanjut 14/6 14/9 Klang River I- 70 1 75 Kramat Tin 9 3 9 9 Laruts V Lukut 47 i 52 1
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    • 168 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyer» Sellers MINING. Ampats 3/ 3/4» A. Amalgamated 4/6 4/9 Bangrins 19/6 20/3 Hong Fatts 59 62xd Hitamk 1 25 30 Ipoh Tins 20/ 21/ Jelcbus 50 55 Klang Rivers 1.70 1.80 Kramats 9/ 9/6 Kuchais 1.124 1.174 Laruts 4/ 4/4| Lukuts 45 50 K. Lanjuts 14/44
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    • 263 10 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampats 3/44 3/74 A. Hitams -21/3 22/3 A. Wengs 68 71 Bangrins 19/9 20/3 B. Selangors 1-21 1-24 Berjuntais 10/ Chenderiangt H/ H/ 9 Hong Fatts. 60 62 Kamras 1/0 1/7 Kamuntings 8/9 9/9 K. Lanjuts 14/6 15/ Kramats 9 3 9/9
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    • 156 10 Buyers Sellers RUBBER Ayer Panas 1.10 1.17$ Bassetts 50 55 Batu Lintangs 1.024 1.074 Bentas 1.024 1.074 Brogas 60 62$ Indragiris 1.174 1.224 Kuala Sidims 2.10 2.20 Lunas 1.524 1.60 Malaka Pindas 1 12J 1 20 Mentakabs 40 424 Pajams 1.674 1 77$ Sungei Tukangs 1.02$
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    • 170 10 The market .1 771Ur -<iav gains above the ***** 1 hol<l signs were otherw bul reference to calibre sharp contract 01 ar,d toe hour. ln DOH JO\ix Avi.,.’ 4\ER\ ges 30 indus 135.04 135* n 20 rails 135 U 20 utilities 40 bonds 88 63 Business done
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    • 134 10 FRIDAY, MAY 26. Prev. Latest Paris 17 6 23/32 176 47/64 New York 4.68 ’7/ 32 4.68 3/16. Montreal 4.69 11/16 4.69 5/8 Brussels 27.5 0 3/4 27.50 Geneva 20.79 1/4 20.78 3 1 Amsterdam 8.72 1/4 8.71 1/8 Milan 88 15/16 89 Berlin 11.67 11.6 X 1/2
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    • 918 10 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK NEDERLANSCHE OF INDIA. LTD. HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ Incorporated In England) y ’Capital Authorised £3.000 DO -Capital Subscribed £1,800,0« Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247.8R< (NETHERLANDS TRADING Capital Paid Up £1.050.00* SOCIETY») BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (Incorporated In the Nether lands Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.S.L C I E, Chairman Um,ted
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    • 20 10 Hn r 1 STEP’ WINDOW J FRENCH OOOfIS rtc- «•tcEqual tn the imported make». I I 1 EASTER» d3 I
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  • 1708 11 Probable Reaction On Malaya WHAT F.M.S. CHAMBER OF MINES' RECORDS DISCLOSED DISCUSSING the probable reaction on Malaya of a major war, Lt. Col. G. M. P. Hornidge, President of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines, said at the thirty-second annual general meeting at Ipoh
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  • 171 11 MR. JOHN SNOW, aged 99 “Lord Nuffield the second’’ Oxford calls him—<met Lord NuflieLi the first the other day. They are both philanthropists. WhileLord Nuffield has given away millions, Mr. Snow, with the aid of his wife, has given away hundreds. But Mr. Snow
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    • 233 11 j wafer" fJ --1 to*-: 'Wt, -n b y? t .-A. 8 e 1L WHICH IS\IHI BErTCIGZRfTTE IN THE i\7 I I A quarter of an hour to go before dinner) waiting for the couple who are always I late, tipping a Martini, looking dyeyyourj glass at someone you have
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  • 1590 11 v Or The Morris l Irganisation I ,thei famous cars, the first iris was cradled in a cycle tu. <■ Mi VV. Ft. Morris left school 4! me months with an Oxford b iker started his own cycle .lames Street, Oxford, and a i moved
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  • 398 12 “SATURATION POINT REACHED” London, May 4. London Sessions licensing authority re''used yesterday to confirm licences granted recently for a new res aurar.t in Rex House, Lower Regentstreet a new Czechoslovak restaurant to be called the Koruna, also in Lower Reger.t-street, and a restaurant to be
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  • 372 12 Plan To Settle 5,000 Refugees London, May 11 A plan to settle from 3.000 to 5,000 European refugees in British Guiana is I put forward in the report, issued last 1 night, of the joint British-American Commission of Inquiry which during th e past three months has been
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  • 236 12 A New Method Of Prospecting It is an old saying that there is more than one way of killing a pig-. There is also more than one way of searching for metals in the earth. Prospecting is likely to become scientific than ever before if the idea of
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  • 449 12 250,000 ScaltmM Over France THERE are about 250,000 Spanish women and children r "ig.es scattered throughout all parts of France. They are living in about *5OO camps under the direction of {he International Commission for the Assistance of Child Refugees in Spain, th? Pre--1 sident of which is
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    • 159 12 WHEN KIDNEY TROUBLE CAUSES j YOU TO SET UP NIGHTS When Bladder is Irritated waste and germs ami When Passage is Difficult When Backache Bothers pensive z is GOLD MEDAL j w r->«< the famous urinary antisert-c Rid Kidneys and Bladder of pm Il u t ‘f»r K w'ye™ n"™.rc•
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    • 2681 12 BERLIN A r“"x I DJA 956 mc/s (31.3 m.) c‘“ I J I I I I 1 X DJB 15.20 mc/s <19.7 m X IX I J I V J DJQ 15.23 mc/s (19.6 m.) I—X I3JN 9.54 mc/s (31.45 m.) 12 25 pm. Call (German. English). German Folk Song.
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    • 147 12 conducted by A. Bershadsky. Relayed irom the Adelphi Hotel. 1.30 Mid-day i Rubber and Tin Prices. 1.32 Light Or- chestral concert relayed from the Adelphi Hottel Contd. 2.00 Interval. 5.00 Malay Musical Entertainment by the Kampong Glam Kronchong Party from the Studio. 6.00 M. Dufour —Piano Accordionist, t (Mandarin Programme)).
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  • 203 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang \IK MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empre Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India Aden, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Ken- i Tanganyika. Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodes:a, Nyaaaland, South Africa, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland.
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  • 73 13 ,f >r BANGKOK will leave Fnd am on Mondays and n r und incoming mails will Sund' Pena ng at 6.30 p.m. on > and Thursdays. -x. 1 r FM. s„ SINGAPORE. 11 Penang at 8.30 a.m. Am. .P n Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 Kuala Lumpur 10
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  • 234 13 Reuter. Salzburg. Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing’’ in a new' setting by Ernst I Schuette will be one of the features of th s year’s Salzburg festival, which I will be held from August 1 to September 8. j Another Shakespeare work in opera setting—-Verdi’s
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  • 1076 13 Arrivals IODAY, MAY 26. ux*. uuin Singapore. t>.a. ‘Jkituesuieui» iruui si u*. "iciuxuiu Maju' trout vl* e. s.s. “L>. v. from Belawan-Leli. Asanan aua Paueh (Laboeau-Bihaj ss “MuiiUar” irom J3elawan-Deli. Laugna, Simpang-Cluu, Idi. Pg Soeiioe and PangXalan-Brandan. TOMORROW, MAY 27. SA. "Bangalore” a urn Kobe via port*.
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  • 202 13 William Tell may have been “pretty handy’’ with a bow and arrow, but he did not have a thing on young Bill Cody, Jr., popular screen juvenile. Using an Ind an made bow Cody shot a tubular steel arrow through an actor’s hat at
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  • 113 13 The King of Greece has purchased through Stratstone, Ltd., of Pall Mall, who hold the Greek Royal Warrant, a Daimler landaulett® for use as the State car of Greece. It is being shinped to Athens this week, the “Dally Telegraph” of May 11. The car has the
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    • 414 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE UEEhLF SERVICE TO LONDON Nuklh CONTINENT tfBNESTHEUS Calls Marseilles Glasgow 26 Ji££ 22 GLENIFFER Calls Antwerp Middlesboro j U ii e 6 Julv AENEAS 'alls Marseilles and Glasgow June g July* 9 IEN DAY SLKVICE lu UVLKf(X)L VIA HAVRE MiTESILAUS June 3 j7uy P °6 IvRRHUS June
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    • 666 13 P <& O britis’klndia (lncorpot Med in HhigiaiMlj, PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAGOLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 28th May, 1939. Pemnsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh Pori contract with His Majesty's Government Swettenham. Malacca Singapore London and Far East Mail Service. a u a JtT
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    • 244 13 1 MPBOIX YUSEN KAIS YA LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden. Suez, Port Salo. MnnJpq MnrcpiDp.q londOn, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. TERUKUNT MARU May 2« HAKUSAN MARU June 10 HARUNA MARU June 23 KATORI MARU July 7 YASUKUNI MARU July 20 KASIMA MARU Aug. 4 FOR JAPAN FROM SINGAPORE For Hongkong,
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  • 1418 14 Van Breukelen Will Have Good Day STRONG CANDIDATES RUNNING (By T respasser” ALL roads lead to Batu Gantong tomorrow for the opening day’s races of the Penang Turf Club’s initial meeting on the new course. The enterprising project of the Club has evinced
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    22 14 FIFTY SHOES.—These plates outside the box of Mike, the 17-year-old Northolt hurdler, represent his successes under all rules of racing
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  • 327 14 HAS HAD TWO OPERATIONS Newmarket, May 10 W/TNDSOR LAD. £100,060 horse who won the Derby and St. Leger in 1934, today underwent a major head operation —the second in a year. And in this town, where everyone loves horses, there is only one
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  • 79 14 London, May 12. At Bostwick Field, Long Island, Hurlingham, represented by Messrs. R. Skene, Aidan Roark, Gerald Raiding and E. H. Tyrrell Martin beat the Bostwicks, composed of Messrs. S. H. Knox, P. Bostwick, D. Bostwick and goals j. C. Rathbone by eleven seven. jmpn* The British team
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  • 37 14 OVER HURDLE? AND DOG.—During greyhound trials at Uen 1; Holystone Herald jumped over the back of another greyly’u. cl |y. i Inky (No. 3). Strange at it may seem, both lauded I K
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  • 489 14 Challenge Ry Vanderbilt J IV’EVV life has been r,>tdled into the Tweh Glass this coming challenge of Mr. 1! derbilt, the finest heln the United States and >ro of the last three An n matches, whose m Vim will be shipped across th Atlantic next monti r around
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    • 358 14 n A V'Ll (f J? rv 'fie&i C 883 i r x.-- ?B’i B 1 < jEgj\ AuJciu. fia**£Z*c- -Z<>O a*c-c£ oc(£-df 4t4tL&&o*t£ <&£e. /T\ bitcfjd.yjgild Ibayerl <> ZZ/> -u£ea2> hi— mi i 11.■■■i.i WTB ——i (.AIMERS WDKR Sharpens the appetite, aids the digestion, gives zest to your meals. The
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  • 359 15 Reuter. TITLE BOUT AT HARRINGaY Only Points Win For Negro SUPERB DEFENCE BY British Champion London, May 26. |in the first world welterweight championship fight held in Britain, Henry Armstrong (holder) outpointed the British champion, Ernie Roderick, after fifteen thrilling rounds. The bout took place
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  • 484 15 Coming Races INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS owing information is in connection with f( c uining race meeting jig Turf Club at the reW j ourse at Batu Gantong: T!lt *.e have made arrange- rvat ons of seats on the grandstand only. Seats by all members at the n
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  • 53 15 .7 Dare Beats Destremau In Lml Round Tie lr Wimbledon, May 25. ’up third round. Hare beat Destremau 3 4 12 1 in the second set third. Tn the fourth 0 and 4-3, Hare b'’ h points and DesBous 6 and 7 beat Shayes 6—2, P s
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  • 79 15 isit Alor Star hool will be travellto meet the Sultan at soccer, cricket, boXi n’ present the School be played tomorrow Um K,. r j’ 1030 a m Khoo Ben? Ecn, Tiang Slew. Chung Beng, Sved MahMahmood bin Daud, d Ahmad Pawan- mad Mydin. resent
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  • 148 15 —Reuter. 21 Probable Starters London. May 25 The following are the probable starters ■for the Oaks Stakes to be run at Epsom on Friday, May 26. over 1J miles:— AVENA 9.0 (Mr. W. Barnett) Bums SOFT IMPEACHMENT 9.0 (Sir A. Bai- v Beary ley) ROYAL TRUCE 9.0
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  • 74 15 .—Reuter. County Cricket HAMMOND 192 NOT OUT London, May 25. At Bristol Gloucestershire defeated Warwickshire by an innings and 16 runs. Warwickshire 181 and 156. Goddard 6 for 66; Gloucestershire 353. Hammond 192 not out. Hammond lost the toss for the fourth time in succession. GLAMORGAN
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  • 175 15 British Amateur Golf Hoylake, May 25. Play in the British Amateur Golf Championship was continued today in windy weather and difficult conditions. In the fourth round, Thomas Hiley, the 18-year-old Southport player, upholding the youthful challenge, beat Harry Bentley (Hasketh) ex-English Amateur Champion, 5 and 4. K.
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  • 380 15 Smelters Put Dp Hard Fight Against 'TWO Second Division matches in the Penang Football League were played yesterday. On the Dato Kramat ground the second string of the Penang Chinese Football Asociation defeated the Eastern Smelting Club 3—l, while on the Renong padang the “C” (Malay)
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  • 445 15 Iliree Semi-finals Played MBS. HARTLEY IN FORM THREE! seini-finals in the Penang Lawn Tennis championships were played off yesterday. Interest was centred on the mixed doubles encounter between Mrs. Hartley and Goon Kok Ying vs. Mr. and Mrs J.P. de C. Hamilton The first pair, as expected, won
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    • 152 15 Li‘ What a wonderful W surprise!” she said ‘*Just when I was feeling dreadfully home- A sick, who should come out of the blue but you I"' WWIL in: said u Enter the bad penny, at t J ust r ,e inon,ent x Let’s find a shelHiK! tcred spot where
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  • 219 16 Excellent Workouts This Morning MOST HORSES GIVEN SLOW EXERCISE (By “TRESPASSER”) ONE of the best workouts on the track this morning was that of Brass Bullet (McPherson). The gelding was slipped from the fourth furlong at threequarter pace, casing up in the straight,
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  • 986 16 Flying Star And Rubber Queen Scratched RACE 1—2.45I—2.45 P.M. HORSES—CIass 2—Division I—7 Furlongs o 1 2 THE PURITAN 5y 9.04 Messrs. Henggeler Waring Hobbs 000 HEROIC STAR 4y 9.01 “Bulan Stable” Bowden 0 0 STRATHPEFFER ,Sy 8.13 Mr. A. van Tooren Duval 20 3 GAY TAD 1
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  • 24 16 The American Consulate at Penang will be closed on Tuesdav. May 30 in observance of Memorial Day.
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  • 79 16 Friday, May 26, MIDDAY QUOTATIONS lIN Penang $115.0H Business 50 tons J Singapore $115.00 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 28 l/4c Singapore (Spot) 28 l/4c COPRA; Sundried $4.00 Black Pepper $9.00 TAPIOCA Medium $3,25 Fair Seed $3.00 RICE: Rangoon Parnoueu No. 1 $6 60 No. 2 $6.50 Rangoon White
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    • 78 16 &a 2353 Rannymede Hotel Penang, S.S. MONDAY, 29th MAY Race Dinner Dance $2.50 AFTER DINNER ADMISSION $l.OO 'PHONE 543 ‘TRUST FORT’ TILES WONT LEAK /ftCOtSiOMeo M«AO PRIV3MTI I QA.tW O<UVfM MP IHwfifb rn.'""7 —i Wfc Ikr— I lap .«tuv P.R-eirr 11"“* MTTiNa aho PR eve mt z->j l<>\ LOA RAdgS
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    • 358 16 Head Office: 216 FLme ’d, Pen- Telegrams: Rates of Subscript and Sunday <, Pinai.g Ga. ♦«> Local Deliver» C Monthly Quarterly < 7 Half-Yearly 7 50 z x Yearly fc* Sunday Ga/pt, Local Deliver, toSi, 2 p Yearly “‘J B.® advertise» K •IES The charges and instruraie A S>IFIED 25
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